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WASHINGTON, June 6 (Reuters) - Boeing (BA.N) said on Tuesday it could be forced to slow deliveries of its 787 Dreamliner after the company discovered a new production flaw that will require it to ...
Long-awaited Boeing Starliner launch scrubbed After being notified by Boeing that some company employees failed to complete specific inspections on some 787 Dreamliners but reported the checks as ...
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a Boeing engineer's allegations that assembly defects in the company's 787 Dreamliner raise safety concerns. Sam Salehpour, a quality engineer ...
The 787 was conceived in the early 2000s, at a time of rising oil prices, when the increasing cost of fuel had become a major preoccupation for airlines. Boeing decided to build a long-haul plane ...
The FAA says Boeing informed the agency in April that required inspections to confirm that the wings were properly bonded to the carbon fiber fuselage on certain 787 jets were not completed.
More than 200 people were killed when an Air India Boeing 787 bound for London with 242 people on board crashed minutes after taking off from India's western city of Ahmedabad on Thursday.
Flight 171 was a 787-8, registered as VT-ANB. The aircraft was manufactured in Seattle, Wash., and delivered to Air India on Jan. 28, 2014, according to data from Cirium, an aviation analytics firm.
The Boeing 787 Dreamliner was the first truly 21st-century big jet. More than 1,000 are in service, and many passengers rate it more highly than other aircraft. The carbon-fibre twin-engined 787 ...
The 787 didn't start from the drawing board with this name. Boeing jetliners follow a 7X7 naming pattern, and since the 777 had already been made, the 787 would be a logical choice. However, it ...